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1990 Ford Mustang LX - The Orphan - PHR Project Car - Part 5

'90 Ford Mustang LX $1,000
Used '02 Camaro long-block $1,500
Used T56 transmission with shifter and good McLeod clutch $800
Used Camaro wiring harness, PCM, LS6 intake manifold, and coil packs $710
Used ported 5.3 heads and cam $800
Custom American Racing headers $1,400
Ported stock throttle body $108
McMahon Motorsports LS1 adapter harness $199
Fuel system (255-lph pump, C5 filter, AN lines) $220
Nitrous Works LS1 nitrous system $570
Nitrous Works Purge Kit $95
Used aftermarket cat-back exhaust $150
Miscellaneous wires and connectors $85
Dyno tuning $300
UPR tubular front suspension $699
UPR rear control arms $199
Used rear antisway bar $45
Used 28x10.5 slicks $183
Used Weld Draglites with skinnies $250
Used Nitto drag radials $150
Thunderbird Turbo Coupe pedals $40
Custom driveshaft $275
New battery $60

DRAG TEST RESULTS:
Best on Nitto 245/50/16 Drag Radials
11.61 at 122.11
Best on 26x10.0 slicks
11.26 at 122.79
Best on 28x10.5 slicks
11.21 at 121.44
Best with nitrous (28x10.5 slicks)
10.73 at 132.02
Observed fuel economy
25 mpg (combined, mostly highway)

American Racing Headers
22 Elm Pl.
Amityville
NY  11701
631/608-1986

www.americanracingheaders.com
J&T Auto
Barry Grant/Nitrous Works McLeod Industries
1600 Sierra Madre Cir.
Placentia
CA  92870
(714) 630-2764
Cartek Racing
www.cartek.net
Modern Muscle Motorsports
Hurst Shifters
a Mr. Gasket Company
Cleveland
OH  44144
MSD Ignition
El Paso
TX
915/857-5200

msdignition.com
Innovate Motorsports
www.tuneyourengine.com
Summit Racing
800.230.3030

summitracing.com
IntakeHoses.com UPR Products
750 S. East Coast St.
Lake Worth
FL  33460

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